Listen to Global Media News for Thursday May 1, 2014!
Global Media News is a weekly webcast covering media news from around the world. GMN is a production of Media Studies students from the SUNY College @ Old Westbury. We scour the web for news about the world's media.
This week on Global Media News: China, Great Britain, Thailand, Russia, Cuba, & Rwanda!
- Thai Social Media: Growing Fast!
- Manchester United's David Moyes Sacked = Social Media Storm in Great Britain
- Can a Social Media Project Ease the Pain of Genocide in Rwanda?
- Zunzeo: USAID's Secret Funding for Cuba's Twitter Clone
- VKontakte CEO Says He Was Pushed Out by Putin Cronies: Was He Fired?
- Chinese Journalists Threatened for Kunming Knife Attack Coverage
- What Do NCIS, The Big Bang Theory, The Good Wife and The Practice Have in Common? --They've all Been Banned in China!
- Shanghai Government Restrics TENCENT’S Didi Taxi and ALIBABA’S Kuaidi Taxi. Why Does the Chinese Government Want to Stop You from Hailing a Cab with an App?
- TCL Gaming Console Will Compete with XBOX after Lifting of 14 Year Ban on Gaming Consoles.
This is our twelfth and final webcast of the spring season! See you in September!
Listen to our next webcast from the New Media Newsroom streaming live on Thursday Sepember 11 @ 11am EST.
Can't listen live? Our next webcast will be posted by 2:00pm, Thursday September 11, 2014.